If that picture was real, it'd be the first time any of those three have done an honest day's work... ;) (View Post)

I'm glad she's sorted and happy. :) But isn't that just the case for non-autistic kids as well, as puberty hits and the way we interact with the world changes? He is moving up to secon… (View Post)

Why "have a go" at her? She might just have come up with the first reason that came into her head. I use a Kindle a lot nowadays for reading novels. One of the major reasons being that my e… (View Post)

We had an interesting conversation with our son's teacher in year 3. She said she had talked to other teachers, and they thought he was showing some of the traits of autism. But, she added, he h… (View Post)

The problem is people's minds work in different ways. For some, learning the tables by rote might be best. For others, calculating them quickly in their head might be best. And the great thing a… (View Post)